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CORAL SEA RESORT, Airlie Beach

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Check-in
02Aug
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03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, 4802
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Next to Abell Point Marina
Great
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Coral Sea Resort - A waterfront hotel with ocean-view rooms, a poolside spa, and proximity to Airlie Beach attractions

Located on the Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach, this 4-star resort features contemporary rooms with ocean or garden views, including options with private balconies and spa baths. The property offers Ocean Deluxe Rooms, Coral Sea Suites, and multi-bedroom apartments, some with kitchenettes and laundry facilities. Guests can dine at Sorrento Restaurant & Bar, which serves signature cocktails like the Bushfire Benefit Cocktail, or enjoy a BBQ by the marina. Blush Spa and Beauty Bar provides massages and treatments with ocean views, while the iconic 'The Rocks' pool overlooks the marina. Coral Sea Resort is a 2-minute walk from the Bicentennial Walkway, connecting to Airlie Beach's main street, and 10 km from Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms feature private balconies and spa baths.

Blush Spa and Beauty Bar offers treatments with panoramic marina views.

Proximity to Airlie Beach's dining and nightlife via the Bicentennial Walkway.

Sorrento Restaurant & Bar serves signature cocktails and BBQ options.

Multi-bedroom apartments include kitchenettes and laundry facilities.

Cons

Some rooms may have limited views depending on the assigned location.

The pool area can be crowded during peak seasons.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Whitsunday Markets on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
  • Take a sunset sail on a traditional tall ship for stunning views.
  • Indulge in Fish and Chips at Fish D'vine, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Proserpine River wetlands for unique birdwatching.
  • Discover Conway National Park's walking trails for breathtaking scenery.

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  • Garden Twin Room
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean Twin Room
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Coral Sea Suite
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Coral Sea Resort boasts a delightful range of dining venues that cater to various tastes. From modern and romantic settings to casual outdoor gatherings, each option presents fresh flavors and inviting atmospheres, perfect for connecting with family and friends during a memorable escape.
  • The Pavilion

    Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients
    Ambiance
    Modern and romantic setting, surrounded by lush gardens and views of the sea
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a diverse menu served throughout the day, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails and a warm atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Sorrento Restaurant & Bar

    Italian-inspired cuisine
    Ambiance
    Chic and sophisticated, ideal for a romantic evening or special celebrations
    Key Offerings
    Features the special 'Bushfire Benefit Cocktail' along with an array of exquisite Italian dishes, promising a unique culinary experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary
  • Garden Bar Bistro

    Casual bistro fare
    Ambiance
    Relaxed outdoor space, perfect for family-friendly dining
    Key Offerings
    Offers a discounted menu along with a variety of classic bistro staples in a laid-back environment.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary
  • Marine Provisioning Australia

    Gourmet platters featuring local produce
    Ambiance
    Casual and comfortable, suitable for social events or family meals
    Key Offerings
    Serves delicious platters, ideal for sharing while enjoying the surrounding scenery and atmosphere.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary
  • The Kiosk Café

    Café-style refreshments
    Ambiance
    Casual and friendly, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely drink
    Key Offerings
    A cool spot to enjoy evening drinks with friends, offering a selection of refreshments and casual snacks.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary

Location

25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, 4802
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Abell Point Marina
Abell Point Marina
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with dining and retail options. Perfect for water activities and scenic views.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
Airlie Beach Lagoon
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly swimming area with tropical gardens. Great for relaxation and free admission year-round.
Conway National Park
Conway National Park
8 minutes' walk
A lush park with walking trails and stunning views. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Fairy Tree Park
Fairy Tree Park
10 minutes' walk
A charming park with playgrounds and picnic spots. Well-suited for families with children.
Sailing with Providence Sailing
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided sailing tours in the Whitsundays. Bookings required, offering a unique sea adventure.
Hiking in Conway National Park
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for natural beauty.
Wellness at local spas
Short drive
Numerous spas offering relaxation and rejuvenation. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking bliss.
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes' walk
An elegant venue with a diverse menu. Famous for its seafood and Italian specialties; reservations recommended.
Hog's Breath Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on steaks and ribs. Family-friendly atmosphere with a great kids' menu.
Cool LaLa Modern Chinese
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with bubble tea. Unique flavors and comfortable dining, catering to various dietary needs.
BOOM Nightclub
BOOM Nightclub
8 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife spot with vibrant music. Features DJ nights and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Airlie Beach Markets
12 minutes' walk
A local market showcasing crafts and food. Family-friendly with entertainment options; occurs weekly.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Airlie Beach 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 13 min  ·  5.1 mi
    Hamilton Island (HTI) 49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Coral Sea Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
coral sea marina resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms at Coral Sea Resort, many offering incredible water views from balconies, and some are equipped with conveniences like a full-size fridge and microwave. The pool area is also a favorite spot, while the hotel's location offers a quiet escape, yet remains within a 7-15 minute walk to Airlie Beach shops. The breakfast includes diverse baked goods, fresh fruit, yogurt, muesli, and very tasty barista coffee; however, some guests have found the included continental breakfast to be limited compared to the hotel price range.
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Review score
Based on 796 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Amazing views
Refurbished decor
Friendly staff
Easy walk
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Noisy room
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 796 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1527 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1536 reviews
8.7/10
Thomas from Germany
Single
ocean twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.0/10

charmed by the ocean views

nice view ocean view tasty dinner room service
The room had everything i needed and a nice beachy feeling, i liked the view. the restaurant overlooks the pool and the ocean, a great spot for dinner. i found a good boardwalk along the ocean. It was perfect for a morning walk. staff refreshed the room each day. I really appreciated that.
I found the breakfast quite basic. It could use more variety.
Service
9/10
Staff at the resort were friendly and helpful. They answered all my questions quickly. the check-in process was easy, and i got my room key fast. everyone seemed happy to assist guests.
Rooms
8/10
my ocean twin room included comfortable beds, and the linens felt fresh. the air conditioning worked well, it maintained a consistent temperature. the room also included a mini-fridge, a great convenience.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant had views over the pool and ocean. i found the dinner menu had tasty options. the restaurant setting was fine, and everything was tasty!
Location
10/10
The resort is near the ocean, and the views were amazing. it is close to the boardwalk! and easy to reach all local spots. the location was very good. It really added to my visit.
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kenneth from united kingdom
ocean twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
6/10
old decor basic breakfast
The room i had was quite disappointing. it really needed updating. The decor seemed old and tired. the tv was ancient. I struggled to even connect my devices. the buffet breakfast was also a letdown. I expected more hot options for the price i paid.
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Belinda from Australia
Family with children
Ocean Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
7/10
undercover carpark pool gardens spacious room rusty mirrors limescale grout worn towels
The carpark was very handy and undercover. The pool area had fabulous gardens. I also appreciated the great view from my spacious room.
The room did not resemble the photos I saw online. I noticed rusty mirrors and limescale on the grout. I also found the towels to be bleached and worn.
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dudley from united kingdom
Couple
ocean deluxe room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9.3/10

idyllic escape

ocean view friendly staff refreshing pool
I adored the location so close to everything. Marina access was quick. our room had superb ocean views that were amazing. the staff was very friendly and the pool offered a refreshing experience after a day of exploring.
noise from adjacent rooms was sometimes noticeable.
Service
9/10
The front desk staff were attentive and responsive to requests. housekeeping provided daily service and ensured the room was super clean. a welcome drink was a nice touch upon arrival. I appreciated it. overall service was really good.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the marina and offers easy access to boat tours. it is a short walk to shops. the hotel provides fine sea views. It is unmatched. proximity to the beach is ideal.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area has sun loungers. there is an on-site bar. the gym includes treadmills. I liked this. parking is available. This made our arrival easy.
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Ross from Australia
Family with children
Ocean Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay Near the Water

The staff seemed helpful. They granted a slightly later check-out time. The breakfast included barista coffee. It was more than just filter coffee. We saw a laundry for wet clothes. It really helped after reef trips.
Location
9/10
The hotel situates itself right on the water. It allows for awesome sunset views. It is very close to the pool. A boardwalk into town is near. The location makes it easy to get to the marina for boat trips.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Single
ocean deluxe room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10

solid stay near the marina

ocean view attentive staff
i had a two-night stay. the ocean beautiful room had great views. the restaurant food was cooked very well. the sunset views were superb, i enjoyed a lot. staff provided excellent service. i would stay again.
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Elizabeth from United Kingdom
Couple
ocean deluxe room
7 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
6/10

uneven experience

tasteless food poor margarita
the location provided lovely sea views. the short walk into the town center was convienient.
the cute team at the front desk were not warming at all. we always initiated greetings, but received little response. the food in the restaurant was limited, overpriced and taseless, and i was charged $40 for a beer and a poorly made margarita.
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